some medicaid, farm aid, programs on the port, energy programs, etc. those cuts are between those two areas. that is part of the kicking the can down the road. it just happened because they have agreed to put off those cuts for 60 days. a big part of that sequestration deal or what people are thinking about that is it is not going to happen. the reason is not going to happen, i think, is mostly because very few in congress have the spine to do what i think those of us on the progress of side of the aisle would like, and that is those major cuts in military. the >> i want to play a clip of president obama speaking last night after the house voted to approve the debt deal. >> demonstrated throughout the past several weeks that i am very open to compromise. i agree with democrats and republicans that the aging population and the rising cost of health care makes medicare the biggest contributor to our deficit. i believe we have to find ways to reform the program without hurting seniors who count on it to survive. i believe there's further unnecessary spend